Aphera Is a RAW Editor for Photographers Who 'Chase Feeling Over Formula'
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray2d ago
Aphera is a new RAW photo editor built natively for macOS that prioritizes speed and handcrafted editing over complexity.
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top 10%Another Photo Contest Falls Victim to a Controversy of its Own Making
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray3d ago
DarkSky International’s Capture the Dark 2026 photo contest undoubtedly featured some beautiful photos of the night sky captured by talented photographers.
Sony's Sensor Factory Is Back to Full Operation After Major Earthquake
PetaPixelby Jaron Schneider3d ago
Last month, a major 6.8 earthquake struck Kumamoto, Japan. It caused serious damage to multiple structures and forced the evacuation of Sony Semiconductor’s facility, which is located in the...
Kodak Ektapan 100 Is a Smooth, Sharp, and Beautifully Detailed Film
PetaPixelby Zeb Andrews3d ago
This week we are taking a look at Kodak TMax 100 black and white film (also now known as Kodak Ektapan 100). TMax 100 is part of a family of films that includes both TMax 400 and TMax P3200 films.
Nikon's Japan-Exclusive Nikkor Z Wooden Lens Stand Is Gorgeous
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray3d ago
I’ve already complained about how Japanese photographers get much better camera company merchandise options than us Americans, and I’ll do it again, too!
You Can Definitely Buy a 'Banned' DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Camera In the US
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray3d ago
There’s been a lot of attention given to the fact that DJI has yet to officially launch its Osmo Pocket 4 and Osmo Pocket 4P gimbal cameras in the United States.
12 Discounted Full-Frame Lenses Great for Landscape Photography
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray3d ago
Landscape photography is among the most popular genres, and for good reason. It’s a great way to get out and enjoy nature, and having success doesn’t require the fastest and most powerful cameras.
Alex Brandon Named AP Chief White House Photographer
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot3d ago
Photographer Alex Brandon has been named the Associated Press chief White House photographer after Evan Vucci stepped away from the role earlier this year.
Photographer Captures Day-Old Goslings Leaping From Their Nest
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot3d ago
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has shared a series of amazing pictures that show six brave goslings taking a leap of faith.
Nine Million Photos of People's Faces Discovered in Exposed Database
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot3d ago
A website that helps to identify people using just a photo was found to have a massive database of images unsecured on the web.
Royal Navy Photographers Don't Have a Nice Word to Say About AI
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot3d ago
To mark World Photography Day, the Royal Navy has published a compelling short documentary that lifts the lid on what it’s like to work as a photographer in Britain’s naval force.
SmallRig's Tribex Tripod Collab with Potato Jet is Now Also a Monopod
PetaPixelby Jaron Schneider3d ago
SmallRig has announced the Potato Jet Tribex Pro Monopod, which takes the single-handle clutch mechanism that was introduced in the Tribex Tripod and applies it to a photo or video monopod.
The Godox P100 is a Portable Color Printer That Fits in Your Pocket
PetaPixelby Jaron Schneider3d ago
Godox has announced the P100 Portable Color Photo Printer, a pocket-sized dye-sublimation printer that promises high-quality photo prints fast while photographers are on the go.
Brightin Star's Luxurious New 35mm f/1.7 M-Mount Lens Is Coming Soon
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray3d ago
At CP+ 2026 in February, Brightin Star announced a new APO 35mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens for Leica M-Mount cameras.
So Who Won, DJI or Insta360? Featuring Becca Farsace | The PetaPixel Podcast
PetaPixelby Jaron Schneider4d ago
This week on The PetaPixel Podcast, the Sony FX5 is officially delayed, Kodak has been profitable for a year straight, and a former Sony executive shares that back before it took over mirrorless...
Canon Has Increased Its Massive Digital Camera Market Share Lead
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray4d ago
Thanks to the Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA), photographers get a lot of interesting data each month about how many cameras and lenses the Japanese manufacturers are shipping...
11 Award-Winning Photos Show Science in Action
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray4d ago
The annual 2026 BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology photography competition offers researchers out in the field a chance to celebrate the intersection of art and science, showcasing their...
Old Photos Show How Air Conditioned Movie Theaters Birthed the Summer Blockbuster
PetaPixelby Matt Growcoot4d ago
“Always refreshingly cool inside,” reads a board outside the movie theater. The photo, taken around 1940, is a clue to how the summer blockbuster got started.
Godox's New Electric Suction Cup Lets Photographers Put Lights In Unusual Places
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray4d ago
Godox’s latest lighting product isn’t a light at all, but an electric suction accessory that lets users mount flashes and other lights in unusual places.
TTArtisan's Ultra-Affordable Full-Frame 85mm f/1.8 Lens Costs Just $99
PetaPixelby Jeremy Gray4d ago
TTArtisan has announced the AF 85mm f/1.8 Neo, a new extremely affordable full-frame portrait prime lens for Sony and Nikon mirrorless cameras. The 85mm f/1.8 prime costs just $99.